σύλληψις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From συλλαμβάνω (sullambánō) +‎ -σις (-sis)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σύλληψῐς • (súllēpsĭsf (genitive συλλήψεως); third declension

  1. (the act of) seizing, arresting
  2. conception

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: σύλληψη (sýllipsi)
  • Latin: syllēpsis

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